156
In forceDate of nomination
Volume 1Parts I to XIX (sections 1 to 286)
Part XIIIWrits for elections
156 Date of nomination
(1)
Subject to subsection (2), the date fixed for the nomination of the candidates shall not be less than 10 days nor more than 27 days after the date of the writ.
(2)
Where a candidate for an election dies, after being nominated and before 12 o’clock noon on the day fixed by the writ as the date of nomination for the election, the day fixed as the date of nomination for the election shall, except for the purposes of section 157, be taken to be the day next succeeding the day so fixed.
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